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1,956 Notable deaths
 in Moscow

Valentin Ivanov

Soviet footballer and russian football coach (1934-2011).

Born November 19th, 1934 in Moscow.

Died November 8th, 2011 at 76 years old in Moscow (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Daniil Andreyev

Russian writer, poet, mystic (1906–1959).

Born November 2nd, 1906 in Grunewald.

Died March 30th, 1959 at 52 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Ivan Papanin

Soviet explorer (1894–1986).

Born November 26th, 1894 in Sevastopol.

Died January 30th, 1986 at 91 years old in Moscow.

Mikhail Koltsov

Soviet journalist.

Born June 12th, 1898 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 1940 at 41 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Gleb Bokii

Soviet politician.

Born July 3rd, 1879 in Tbilisi.

Died November 15th, 1937 at 58 years old in Moscow.

Leonid Stein

Soviet chess player (1934-1973).

Born November 12th, 1934 in Kamianets-Podilskyi.

Died July 4th, 1973 at 38 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Merab Mamardashvili

Georgian philosopher (1930-1990).

Born September 15th, 1930 in Gori.

Died November 25th, 1990 at 60 years old in Moscow.

Petro Shelest

Ukrainian politician (1908-1996).

Born February 14th, 1908 in Andriivka, Balakliia Raion.

Died January 22nd, 1996 at 87 years old in Moscow.

Iosif Shklovsky

Soviet astronomer.

Born July 1st, 1916 in Hlukhiv.

Died March 3rd, 1985 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Yuli Daniel

Soviet writer and poet (1925-1988).

Born November 15th, 1925 in Moscow.

Died December 30th, 1988 at 63 years old in Moscow.

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